Shlomi Lavi /
May 20, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Windows 8 or PingFederate?
PingFederate is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Windows 8, and PingFederate is rated higher (87/100) than Windows 8 (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right IT Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Microsoft Vs. Promisec
Microsoft:
Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.
Promisec: Promisec is a pioneer in endpoint Agentless visibility and remediation, empowering organizations to avoid threats and disarm attacks that can lead to unwanted headlines and penalties. Our technology assures users that their endpoints are secure, audits are clean, regulations are met, and vulnerabilities are addressed proactively.
Who is more expensive? Windows 8 or PingFederate?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of IT Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Windows 8 and PingFederate.
Windows 8 price starts at $40 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Windows 8 is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of IT Management software. PingFederate price starts at $20,000 per year , When comparing PingFederate to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average IT Management software cost.
Bottom line: Windows 8 cost is around the same cost of PingFederate.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Windows 8 Vs. PingFederate based on some of the most important and required IT Management features.
Windows 8: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
PingFederate: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
Customers of Windows 8 belong to all major industries and include all business size. PingFederate is suitable for companies of all shapes and sizes including security, healthcare, food, media
and entertainment, manufacturing and more.